It depends on the terms of the will and the divorce decree. In most cases, no, the divorce removed all rights.
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Yes. In most states in the United States a spouse cannot be disinherited by a will. The spouse can file a claim under the doctrine of election. By filing such a claim, the surviving spouse is generally awarded an intestate share of the estate. You should consult with an attorney in your jurisdiction who can review your situation and explain your options.
The third party should only claim the percentage they put into the property. Husband and wife's share should be divided 50/50. For example Husband 40% - Wife 40% - third party 20% Or Husband 20% - Wife 20% - thrid party 60% Get the idea? Husband and wife share equally.
To give up property rights from a deceased wife, an attorney should be consulted, especially if the separation was not legal. The complications of claims to her estate should be clarified before any statements are put in writing.
The Third Estate
An ex-wife has no claim nor rights in her ex-husband's estate.An ex-wife has no claim nor rights in her ex-husband's estate.An ex-wife has no claim nor rights in her ex-husband's estate.An ex-wife has no claim nor rights in her ex-husband's estate.
No. An ex-spouse has no claim to the estate of the former spouse unless there was a written agreement prior to the marriage that provided a share of the estate. Generally, a divorce decree renders the estates of the parties free and clear of any claims of the other, forever.
In some cases, an ex-wife may be able to make a claim against her ex-husband's estate, such as if there are outstanding financial matters or legal obligations that were not resolved during the divorce proceedings. However, the specifics of each situation can vary based on factors such as prenuptial agreements, state laws, and the terms of the divorce settlement. It is advisable to seek legal counsel for guidance on how to proceed.
Of course not. She has no legal claim to the new wife's retirement funds.Of course not. She has no legal claim to the new wife's retirement funds.Of course not. She has no legal claim to the new wife's retirement funds.Of course not. She has no legal claim to the new wife's retirement funds.
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A man cannot disinherit his wife in Ohio. If you were omitted from his will you have the right to claim a share of the estate as though it was intestate property. You should seek the advice of an attorney who could assist you in making a claim. See the information at the link below to determine what your intestate share would be under Ohio law.
If they have been divorced, no. The divorce decree would have severed all of her rights in his estate. If there was an agreement that certain things would come to her regardless of the divorce, she might have a claim.
If your children are no longer minors then you don't have to pay child support. However, if a written document was set-up previously that you also pay support for a college education then you have to fulfill this obligation. If you ex-wife left you in her Will (doubtful) she should have stipulations as to what the children will receive from the Estate and this too is an obligation and carried out by an Executor (male), Executrix (female.) The back child support is owed to the estate of the ex wife. She funded the children without that support, robbing them ofmoney that should have been in the estate. If I were the attorney representing her estate or the beneficiaries of that estate, I'd be knocking on your door with a court order!
The responsibility of your mother's estate to pay her ex-husband's judgments would depend on various factors such as the terms of their divorce agreement, any existing court orders, and the laws of the jurisdiction in which the divorce took place. It is advisable to consult with a lawyer who is knowledgeable in probate and family law to understand the specific circumstances and determine the estate's obligations.
Normaly only if you have not recorded such quit claim...
Your father's ex-wife has no right to his property. If he wasn't married at the time of his death then his children are his heirs and will share any property he owned at the time of his death. That includes your half-sibling. His ex-wife would need to file a claim against the estate for unpaid child support. An administration of his estate would need to be filed in probate court.
No. A former wife has no legal claim to her former husband's estate unless he mentioned her as a beneficiary in his will with the gift to be given even in case of a divorce, or as a beneficiary in a will made after the divorce. A divorce decree severs all claims between the parties forever including the right to make any claim against the other's estate.No. A former wife has no legal claim to her former husband's estate unless he mentioned her as a beneficiary in his will with the gift to be given even in case of a divorce, or as a beneficiary in a will made after the divorce. A divorce decree severs all claims between the parties forever including the right to make any claim against the other's estate.No. A former wife has no legal claim to her former husband's estate unless he mentioned her as a beneficiary in his will with the gift to be given even in case of a divorce, or as a beneficiary in a will made after the divorce. A divorce decree severs all claims between the parties forever including the right to make any claim against the other's estate.No. A former wife has no legal claim to her former husband's estate unless he mentioned her as a beneficiary in his will with the gift to be given even in case of a divorce, or as a beneficiary in a will made after the divorce. A divorce decree severs all claims between the parties forever including the right to make any claim against the other's estate.